Well Purposed. The commercial case for a healthier world
The fortnightly letter on health systems, economics, and what it actually takes to build and scale in HealthTech - read by 7,500 founders, investors, and operators.
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Why more data won’t make us healthier
We are living through the greatest expansion of health data in history. A phone and a wearable now generate millions of data points a year per person - steps, sleep, heart rate, glucose, mood, recovery. The promise was simple and seductive: give people the data, and they will change.
Except they ...
Aug 15, 2026
health data
health tech
personalised health
prevention
Prevention just became fundable
Why the money is finally moving toward keeping people well, and what it means if you're building in prevention or ageing.
For most of my career, prevention has been something everyone agrees with and yet, no one funds. Applauded in principle, starved in practice. Every health conference has a key...
by Sara Roberts —
Aug 01, 2026
healthyageing
personalised health
prevention
y combinator
The Longevity Illusion: Why Personalised Health Must Be Accessible to Matter
Longevity is having a moment.
From AI-powered diagnostics to full-body scans and peptides promising cellular renewal - the industry is booming. TIME has launched a dedicated longevity vertical. Wellness summits are packed with panels on extending lifespan. Billionaires are investing millions in “...
Jul 22, 2025
accessibility
community
longevity
personalised health
Well Purposed. The commercial case for a healthier world